Militant killed in encounter
A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Uri area near the Line of control in Baramulla district of Kashmir.
By : migrator
Update: 2017-09-24 05:54 GMT
Srinagar
"Cordon was laid and search operation started in Kalgai area of Uri this morning following information about presence of militants in the area," an Army official said.
He said the search operation tuned into an encounter after the militants opened fire on the security forces.
"One militant has been killed in the operation. The civilian population has been evacuated from the area and the operation is still going on," he added.
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